shimla
Shimla is also a district which is bounded by Mandi and Kullu in the north, Kinnaur in the east, the state of Uttarakhand in the south-east, and Solan and Sirmaur . In 1864, Shimla was declared as the summer capital of British India , succeeding Murree , northeast of Rawalpindi. Shimla , also known as Simla , is the capital and the largest city of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh . Shimla is also a district which is bounded by Mandi and Kullu in the north, Kinnaur in the east, the state of Uttarakhand in the south-east, and Solan and Sirmaur . In 1864, Shimla was declared as the summer capital of British India , succeeding Murree , northeast of Rawalpindi . After independence , the city became the capital of Punjab and was later named the capital of Himachal Pradesh. It is the principal commercial, cultural and educ...